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Preston vs Tottenham – Tips, Match Preview, and Odds

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Our betting experts preview the FA Cup match between Preston and Tottenham and offer team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

The spotlight is on both Preston and Tottenham, as the FA Cup rivals go head-to-head in a fourth-round match. They face each other this coming Saturday at Deepdale.

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Preston Form

Preston have been a little inconsistent recently, as they beat Huddersfield by 3-1. Following that up proved too difficult, as they lost 0-4 against Norwich, before claiming three points in a 1-2 win against Birmingham. The 11th-placed Championship side claimed just a single measly home win from a possible six in the FA Cup, which also saw them drawing one and losing four matches, in which they scored nine and conceded 14 goals.

Tottenham Form

In their last three matches, Tottenham lost against Arsenal and Manchester City by 0-2 and 4-2, respectively, and beat Fulham by 0-1. The fifth-placed Premier League side, meanwhile, won twice, while they’ve drawn two and lost two in their last six away in the FA Cup.

Preston vs Tottenham Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Preston and Tottenham. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • In 14 of the last 16 Preston home matches the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Preston have scored in 10 of the last 12 matches
  • Preston have conceded in 9 of the last 11 matches
  • Preston have conceded in 9 of the last 11 home matches
  • In 3 of the last 4 home matches Preston played, both teams scored
  • Tottenham have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • Tottenham have not lost 6 of the last 7 matches
  • In 4 of the last 5 Tottenham away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Tottenham have not lost 6 of the last 8 away matches
  • Tottenham have conceded in 5 of the last 6 away matches

Preston vs Tottenham⁣ – In-form players

It has been a great season for Harry Kane, who has bagged 18 goals in 29 games across all competitions for Tottenham. The England captain will surpass the late Jimmy Greaves as the club’s record scorer if he finds the back of the net this weekend. As for Preston, Ched Evans is the home side’s top scorer with six goals in 21 Championship games.

Preston vs Tottenham Betting Tips

Full-time result

In their last 10 matches at Deepdale across all tournaments, Preston won four times, drew zero, and lost six times. Tottenham claimed five wins, two draws, and three defeats in their last 10 games away.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, Preston scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Tottenham scored the opening goal in six of the last ten games. Of the previous 10 outings, Spurs scored the opening goal six times, whereas Preston were first on target in five of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of Preston’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 1.5 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Tottenham, who managed to score 1.9 times in those matches.

Match predictions: Preston vs Tottenham

To sum up, the upcoming match between Preston and Tottenham seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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